Recipes Featuring Brine
- Lemon Marmalade | 6 lbs lemon peel
6 lbs lemon peel
Brine
9 lbs sugar
1 quart water
3 lbs pippins, sliced - Watermelon Preserves
Cantaloupes, peeled & sliced
Brine
Watermelon rinds
Sugar
Juice of 12 lemons
Rind of 12 lemons, grated
- Sweetmeat Preserves
3 gallons rind
Brine
Grape leaves
4 Tbsps pulverized alum
1/2 lb white ginger
1 ounce mace
Sugar
- Lemon Preserves
Lemon peel
Brine
Sugar - Sliced Lemon Preserves
Large, firm lemons, not quite ripe
Brine
Sugar
- East India Pickle
For the pickle:
Small cucumbers
Very small white onions
Snap beans
Gherkins
White cabbage, quartered
Plums
Peaches
Pears
Lemons
Green tomatoes
Spices for 5 gallons of pickle:
2 ounces ma - Pickled Onions | Onions
Onions
Brine
Spices
Vinegar
Sugar - Pickled Peaches | Peaches
Peaches
Brine
Allspice
Pepper
Ginger
Horseradish
Turmeric
Vinegar - Green Pickle | Pickles
Pickles
Brine
Weak vinegar
Powdered alum
1 gallon cider vinegar
3 lbs brown sugar
1 Tbsp ground allspice
1 Tbsp ground cinnamon
1 Tbsp ground ginger
1 Tbsp ground black pepper
20 drops oil o - Yellow Pickle | For the pickle:
For the pickle:
2 gallons cider vinegar
2 lbs sugar
1 ounce turmeric
3 ounces allspice
1 ounce cloves
1 ounce mace
1 pint mustard seed
2 Tbsps celery seed
Other:
Cabbage
Brine
Plain vine